BEST Magazine 25 August 2026

Faraday offers £1.4m for 100-hour iron-air battery research

Faraday offers £1.4m for 100-hour iron-air battery research

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The UK-based Faraday Institution has opened a £1.4 million ($1.9 million) call for research proposals aimed at developing iron-air batteries capable of discharging for more than 100 hours. Up to five 18-month Research Sprints will receive funding of as much as £280,000 each. The projects are expected to run from 1 January 2027 until 30…

Key Takeaways

  • Faraday offers £1.4m for 100-hour iron-air battery research.
  • Up to five 18-month Research Sprints will receive funding of as much as £280,000 each.

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